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Attack on Odesa on March 15: Most victims during war

Attack on Odesa on March 15: Most victims during war Photo: the attack on Odesa on March 15 was the most massive in terms of the number of victims (facebook.com/MNS.GOV.UA)

The rocket strike on Odesa on March 15 was the deadliest in terms of casualties. According to Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa Regional State Administration, 20 people were killed in the Russian attack.

As of the morning of March 16, there are still 40 people hospitalized due to the attack. Nine of them are in critical condition.

Today, mourning was declared in the Odesa region for those killed in the Russian occupant's strike.

"Today, the city and region mourn the 20 victims of the deadliest attack in terms of casualties in Odesa by Russian terrorists. Once again, I express sincere condolences to the families of the victims," Kiper stated.

Attack on Odesa

Yesterday, March 15, Russian occupants launched a missile attack on Odesa. When rescuers and medics arrived at the scene of the shelling, the Russians struck the city again.

It is known that the occupiers attacked Odesa with ballistic missiles Iskander-M.

Due to enemy shelling in the city, a three-story recreational building was destroyed, at least 10 private houses were damaged, along with a service station, gas pipeline, ambulance vehicles, and the State Emergency Service.

According to local authorities, 75 people were affected by the attack, with 20 fatalities. Among the victims were a rescuer, medic, and police officer.

For more details on the cynical strike by Russians on Odesa, read this material.